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Inconsolability in a Nonverbal Adolescent.

Authors :
Bhowal, Anushka
Cooper, Felicia
Donner, Elizabeth
Source :
Clinical Pediatrics. Feb2024, Vol. 63 Issue 2, p282-286. 5p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article describes the case of a 13-year-old female with chronic medical history of presumed Rett syndrome (RTT) based on developmental regression and behavioral observation, microcephaly, seizure disorder, and gastrostomy tube dependence. Topics discussed include findings on medical examination of the patient, clinical characteristics of Rett syndrome, and differential diagnosis, workup, and outcomes of therapeutic interventions trialed for patient's agitation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00099228
Volume :
63
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Pediatrics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
174837507
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00099228231168473